WikiCatchCedar Lake
California, United States
- reservoir
- 4 species listed
- 34.2310, -116.9413
Cedar Lake is a reservoir in California, United States. WikiCatch lists 4 fish species for this water, including Largemouth bass, Bluegill, Pumpkinseed. The nearest other water we map in California is Metcalf Creek, 384 m away.
Species at Cedar Lake
Map
Depth contours are drawn where survey data exists for this water. View on OpenStreetMap →
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Nearby waters
- Metcalf Creekstream384 m
- Big Bear Lakereservoir3.1 km
- Mile Creekstream4.7 km
- Bear Creekstream6.0 km
- Barton Creekstream6.1 km
- Jenks Lakelake9.2 km
- Arrowbear Lakereservoir13 km
- Green Valley Lakelake13 km
About Cedar Lake
Anglers know Cedar Lake as one of the lesser-trafficked reservoirs of California, United States. The standard playbook on a reservoir this size is to start shallow at first light, work outward toward deeper water as the sun climbs, and circle back to the shallows before dusk. Surface activity at Cedar Lake is a useful tell — boils, swirls, and rising baitfish point straight at the predator zone.
Reference: Wikipedia
Fishing Techniques
- For Largemouth bass
Vary your retrieve speed and lure presentation until you find what the bass are keying on, as their preferences can change daily based on weather and water conditions.
- For Bluegill
Fish near structure like docks, weeds, or submerged trees where bluegill seek cover and food.
- For Pumpkinseed
Use light tackle, such as an ultralight rod and reel with 4-6 pound test line, for maximum sensitivity and fun while fishing for pumpkinseeds.
Recommended Gear
Tackle commonly used to target the species at Cedar Lake.
Plan Your Trip
Before fishing Cedar Lake, make sure your licence covers California, United States and that any species-specific seasons are open. Local regulations change year to year, so check the current rules rather than going from memory.
Official California fishing regulations →Other Fishing Regions in United States
Website data snapshot: October 24, 2026. Spot location from OpenStreetMap and Wikipedia, species from the WikiCatch database.